EmpowerTech
EmpowerTech
Podcast Description
The EmpowerTech podcast is a platform where we discuss all things tech and explore the growing ways in how we can leverage technology to lead smart, sustainable, and impactful lives.
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This podcast focuses on a range of tech-related topics including cybersecurity, AI adoption, gender biases in tech, and the impact of technology on creative industries. Episodes feature discussions such as turning adversity into resilience in cybersecurity, ethical implications of AI, promoting STEM to young girls, and guidelines for effective tech adoption in workplaces.

The EmpowerTech podcast is a platform where we discuss all things tech and explore the growing ways in how we can leverage technology to lead smart, sustainable, and impactful lives.
EmpowerTech x WiT – Ep 9: Curiosity, Cancer Research and Backing Yourself
In this episode of EmpowerTech, Iyari Cevallos speaks with Dr Jacqui McGovern, Senior Research Fellow at QUT and the 2025 Women in Technology Excellence in Research Award winner.
Jacqui discusses her work developing laboratory models to better understand cancer and researching safer ways to deliver chemotherapy treatments. She also shares insights into building a career in science, overcoming self-doubt, finding mentors, and taking opportunities before feeling fully ready.
This episode explores cancer research, bioengineering, STEM careers, mentorship and healthcare innovation.
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